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Costa Mesa, CA vs Gardena, CA

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- Gardena has 14.2% more rainy days than Costa Mesa.
- Gardena has 3.6% more Sunny Days than Costa Mesa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gardena scores 1.1% better than Costa Mesa
 Costa Mesa, CAGardena, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock32106
 Sunny274  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low48  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.47
 UV Index5.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Costa Mesa    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Costa mesa has awesome shopping but is way too crowded and I have had 3 cars stolen in the past 5 years along with countless break-ins and theft. Expensive. Close to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Costa Mesa has a near perfect climate . . . plenty of sun but rarely over 100 degrees (our house doesn't even have AC). Nestled between Newport Beach and Huntington  More

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We have a good amount of low-income, medium-income, and relatively high-income  More

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Reviews for Gardena    6 Reviews

As an alumni of Maria Regina, I am extremely proud that I had the wonderful opportunity to send my children here. The quality of the Christian-Catholic education they  More

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1. Crime. Gardena is a relatively low income city and attracts a lot neighboring losers. You have to watch your surroundings at all times. One woman was severely  More

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My husband has a job opportunity in Gardena. We're considering leaving Seattle for the first time in our lives and moving to LA. We love our home and neighborhood, but  More

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